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VICTORIA’S RESTAURANT offers a friendly, taste-filled experience that will leave you wanting more. The restaurant is family owned and has a reputation for offering some of the best service in the area. The dining experience is a stylish blend of daytime speciality coffee house merging seamlessly into a chic evening eatery.
OPEN 7 days, 10am until late. 45 Atholl Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5BX Tel: 01796 472670 www.victorias-pitlochry.co.uk (Map Grid: C3)
MCKAYS BAR AND RESTAURANT, an all day destination, offering good pub favourites and traditional Scottish dishes, Steak Night Friday nights, Children’s Menu. Excellent selection of draft beers. Large screen TV, pool table, Comedy Club last Saturday of each month. OPEN all year, food served from 11am onwards. 138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry PH16 5AG Tel: 01796 473888 wwwMckaysHotel.co.uk (Map Grid A2)
THE STEAKHOUSE AT ACARSAID HOTEL new for 2012. Delicious Steaks, in all shapes and sizes. Fish and Vegetarian dishes complement a fabulous range of prime Scottish Beef locally sourced (just outside Perth) and cooked to perfection! The “Steak Sharing Platters” are the stuff of Meaty Dreams!! Starters and Gorgeous Desserts made on the premises. OPEN 5pm - 8.30pm each night - pre-booking advised Tel: 01796 472389 8 Atholl Road, PH16 5BX steakhouse@mpmhotels.com (Map Grid: D3)
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MOULIN HOTEL has a 300 year old Inn and restaurant. In the Good Beer Guide and Good Pub Guide. Offering courtyard and garden seating next to the Moulin Burn. The menu offers Scottish Fayre using the best local produce. Braveheart and Ale of Atholl are made at the small craft brewery. Located in the centre of the 5,000 year ancient settlement of Moulin next to the historic Kirkyard with Crusader’s grave. All day food (12noon to 9.30pm) 7 days a week all year. Just north of Pitlochry in the centre of Moulin village. Follow East or West Moulin Road. PH16 5EH Tel: 01796 472196 www.moulinhotel.co.uk 50
THE PASHA RESTAURANT - specialising in authentic Turkish and Mediterranean Food. Starting with delicious daily choice of 2 soups that you will not have tasted before. A wide choice of hot and cold Meze ‘little appertisers’, great to order 5 to 6 mezes and share them. Turkish Grills, cooked on a charcoal grill giving t h e meat that perfect authentic taste. Casseroles cooked using traditional Turkish methods ‘very special’. Only fresh Scottish fish used in the seafood dishes. A choice of three Turkish deserts. The authentic Turkish bread made daily on the premises. Tea, coffee, fresh scones and European light lunches. OPEN early to late evening 7 days all year. Tel: 01796 473366. 101, Atholl Road PH16 5AB (Map Grid: B3) 51
DRUMMONDS RESTAURANT & PUBLIC HOUSE ‘Home’ of home cooking, “just how your Mum would cook it”, from home made steak pie, roast beef to Buckie fresh fish. Daily Specials. All food is freshly cooked to order. The bar area has comfy seating for a quiet drink, Bikers haven. OPEN 7 days Mar to Oct 10am-11pm (Thur, Fri, Sat 12.30pm). Regular days in winter. Ferry Rd. PH16 5DD Tel: 01796 470 000 e.mail: drummondsrestaurant@btinternet.com (Map Grid: C3)
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FERN COTTAGE RESTAURANT, just off Atholl Rd. With a large sunny patio overlooking the beautiful, award winning Memorial Gardens, this restaurant will delight you, with its unique mix of Mediterranean and Scottish cuisine, daily seafood specials, its warm welcome and friendly, attentive service.
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10% discount on all Take Away meals. OPEN 7 days a week all year. 5 - 7 Station Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5AN Tel: 01796 472275 or 01796 473770 (Map Grid: A3)
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Open from 10.30am Lunch 12-3pm. Pre-theatre dinner 5.30pm to 6.45pm. A la Carte from 5.30pm, until late. Ferry Rd. PH16 5DD Tel:01796 473840 www.ferncottagepitlochry.co.uk
HETTIE’S TEAROOMS situated in the heart of Pitlochry just a short walk from the train/coach station. Specialising in mouth-watering homebaking, their own unique blends of tea & coffee, freshly prepared lunches & Old Fashioned Ice Cream Sundaes, Hettie’s is a destination not to be missed! The cakes are big, the scones are fresh & the service is warm. Guaranteed to bring a smile to your lips this is Fabulous Indulgence at its best! 93 - 95 Atholl Road, PH16 5AB. Tel: 01796 473991www.hetties-tearooms.com (Map Grid: B3)
PRINCE OF INDIA TANDOORI RESTAURANT. Centrally positioned just off the main street and close to the railway station right in the middle of this beautiful Victorian Highland Town. Offering attentive service and a fantastic selection of dishes, including authentic Balti dishes, Chef’s recommendation and European dishes (for non-curry eaters in the party). Great value 3-course lunch £6.95 and children under 12 eat for £3.95, 12noon to 4.30pm (2pm winter). Main menu 5pm to 11pm.
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ARDCHOILLE FISH AND CHIP CAFÉ. Eat in or take away. Beers and Wines. Recommended in ‘Scotland for Dummies Guide 2007’ highlighted as a “Bargain Alert” for its great value. Our fresh North Sea Haddock is very popular. Steak Pies, Whole Tail Scampi, Chicken, also White, Black and Haggis Puddings. Outdoor patio seating. Fish teas (fish and chips plus tea bread and butter). Children’s meals. Tel: 01796 472170 142 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5AG www.macdonalds-pitlochry.co.uk (Map Grid: A2)
CAFE BIBA. Choose from the extensive menu of home cooked food, including soups freshly prepared every day, specials, children’s menu, fantastic main meals and deserts. New pizza menu available. For a quick snack or an evening or pre-theatre meal. Restaurant also has a large bright conservatory and outdoor area. OPEN 7 days: March to October 10am9pm, Winter 10-5pm. 40 Atholl Road, PH16 5BX Tel:01796 473294 www.cafebiba.co.uk (Map Grid: C3)
Serving mouth-watering food from breakfast through to dinner menus include a wide choice of dishes from patisserie and pasta to steak, seafood and fajitas.
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THE CLUBHOUSE BAR & RESTAURANT is OPEN to everyone. Situated on Pitlochry Golf Course, offering excellent value ,a wide variety of choice, friendly service with panoramic views of Ben y Vrackie. Golf Course Road, Pitlochry,PH16 5QY. www.pitlochryrestaurant.co.uk Tel: 01796 472334 (Map Grid: B1)
MACDONALD’S RESTAURANT & GUEST HOUSE, at the heart of Pitlochry, welcoming visitors since 1959. Serving wholesome Scottish Fayre from fish and chips to steak pie and haggis lasagne. Recommended by Scotland for Dummies Guide “hospitality is generous .….. hard to beat the price”. Fully licensed. Children’s meals. Renowned for Traditional Scottish High Teas. 140, Atholl Road, PH16 5AG Tel: 01796 472170. www.macdonalds-pitlochry.co.uk (Map Grid: A2)
This is one of a series of 11 Explore Scotland Guides. For Further information contact 01796 473335 or VISIT Explore Scotland at www.ExploreScotland.net
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